Born and raised in Fort Worth — we are the 817.
We place our clients' needs above all else, anticipating and delivering what they love with a personal touch that only true locals can provide. Our mission is to uphold the genuine care for our clients' well-being, ensuring that their investments reflect their personal desires.
We take pride in treating every transaction as if it's our own, with each home and investment cherished as an integral part of our community.
Selling 817 is the gateway for those drawn to the vibrant lifestyle of the 817. Whether you're a seasoned local or new to the area, we make you feel right at home.
Our approach is straightforward: help every client discover their niche within this lively and distinctive city. Here, buying a home is your gateway to a lifestyle where you and your family can truly flourish, each in your own way.
Managing Partner
Fifteen years in IT and data analytics, now applied to real estate across DFW-West. I don't just talk about modern marketing — I build and run the whole system myself: pricing models, syndication, buyer targeting, and timing that actually matches market activity.
I keep the process simple, transparent, and calm. Most clients come back or send friends. If you want someone who does what others just claim, let's talk.
Partner
Helping people is what makes this profession worth doing. Veterans, first-time buyers, growing families — every situation is different and John genuinely enjoys every one of them.
He builds real connections and takes pride in improving his clients' lives, not just closing transactions. Buying, selling, leasing, or investing, he'll be in your corner the whole way.
Transaction Coordinator
Tricia is the engine that keeps every deal on track from contract to close. She manages the timelines, deadlines, and paperwork that pile up between an accepted offer and a signed closing — inspections, appraisals, title work, lender conditions, and everything in between.
Detail-oriented and proactive by nature, Tricia catches issues before they become problems and makes sure nothing slips through the cracks. Her organized approach means our agents can stay focused on clients while she handles the complexity behind the scenes.
When Tricia is on your file, you can count on clear communication, consistent follow-through, and a smooth path to the closing table.
Every recommendation we make is in your best interest. Period.
We don't just know the 817 — we live it, breathe it, love it.
Professional service with personal warmth. That's our promise.